Logo
High Market Health

Surgical Technologist / SEIU - E - Full Time - Cardiovascular Surgery - Alleghen

High Market Health, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, us, 15289


Company :

Allegheny Health NetworkJob Description :

We are currently offering a sign-on bonus for all eligible full-time Surgical Technologist positions!

The amount of the sign-on bonus is dependent upon your years of Surgical Technology experience.0-1 years of experience:2-year commitment: $10,0003-year commitment: $12,0001-2 years of experience:2-year commitment: $10,0003-year commitment: $17,0002+ years of experience:2-year commitment: $15,0003-year commitment: $25,000GENERAL OVERVIEWPerforms direct and indirect technical tasks for patients before, during, and after surgical interventions.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESAssists in setting up the surgical operating suite with appropriate instruments and supplies. (20%)Utilizes proper aseptic techniques and practices standard precautions. Follows policy for medication and specimen handling. (20%)Assists with preparing, positioning and draping patients and participates in the surgical pause to assure correct patient and surgical site. (20%)Understands, anticipates and adapts to surgeon preference and patient care variables, and contributes to updating surgeon preference materials. (20%)Performs sponge, needle, and instrument count. (10%)Cares for and utilizes resources to promote cost effective and efficient environment for patients. (10%)Performs other duties as assigned or required.QUALIFICATIONSMinimumSurgical Technologist (ST) hired after 12/29/2020 must:

Successfully complete a Surgical Technologist program sponsored by an entity holding nationally recognized institutional or programmatic accreditation and maintain a surgical technologist certification from an accredited certification program (including military completed programs). Nationally recognized surgical technologist certification required within 6 months of completion of Surgical Technologist program. - OR-Be employed to practice surgical technology by the health care facility on or before December 29, 2020. - OR-Been employed to practice surgical technology as the individual's primary function in another health care facility at any time during the two years immediately preceding December 29, 2020.

CPR – American Heart AssociationPreferredOne year of Surgical Technologist experience preferred.Disclaimer:

The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.Compliance Requirement : This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

#J-18808-Ljbffr